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Both Winthrop and Dunster have engaged syncopating outfits of Jimmie Carmedy, but Jimmy himself will wield the baton at the Puritan frolic. Undaunted, the Dunster committee has announced that their orchestra will be under the direction of Karl Kunze...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dunster Dance | 10/23/1935 | See Source »

...second time in thirty-five years, there is one ray of hope: that when the present militarism has run its logical course, the entire Fascist doctrine will be discarded for good and all. Sooner or later Europeans must learn that no one man is great enough to wield wisely the power that has been assumed by Mussolini and Hitler. Until bitter experience has taught this lesson, Europe can know neither peace nor progress...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AS EUROPE'S LIGHTS DIM | 9/25/1935 | See Source »

...America who wield influence with the masses of the people, William Randolph Hearst is one of the most powerful. Because of this power, he must be judged in the light of his use of it. Mr. Donham is content that Hearst "is against communism, fascism, low tariffs, the League of Nations, the World Court, the NRA, and regimentation of economic life," and claims that in this respect his position is little different from that of papers such as the New York Herald-Tribune...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHY HEARST? | 6/3/1935 | See Source »

Joining with the Wellesley Choral Society, the Glee Club will give a concert in Alumnae Hall, Wellesley, tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock. G. Wallace Woodworth will wield the baton...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GLEE CLUB TO SING WITH WELLESLEY CHORISTERS | 2/26/1935 | See Source »

...this authority except an organization in contact not only with the outside world but the sports themselves? Should the coaches direct the finances or the graduates take charge of Harvard's athletic publicity? Neither has the association in any way changed its policy to control the coaching system or "wield the big stick...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Voice of Experience | 12/7/1934 | See Source »

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